In Memory of Robert Emmet Commemoration in South Boston
More than 600 attended Celtic Club’s Emmet birthday event at Clan na Gael Hall in South Boston. Senator Cassidy delivered the principal address, with speakers on Irish America, Sinn Fein, organization, and citizenship, as well as recitations and violin solos. Notables included Senator Linehan and Councilman Sullivan among guests from multiple Massachusetts towns.
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Robert Emmet
Hearts of Ireland
Clanna Gael
D Street
Boston
Celtic Club
Emmet
Ireland
Dennis M. Calnan
Thomas F. Cassidy
Matthew Cummings
Joseph J. Murphy
America
J. L. Mulloy
William Hassan
Charles Cummings
James Templeton
Edward Purcell
John J. Hartnett
Daniel H. Ryan
Roger Magee
Thomas McKee
William Burke
Waite
Frank J. Linehan
Edward J. Foye
John Teevens
Pay Tribute to Emmet Birthday by Charlestown Club
The Parnell Literary and Benevolent Club held a birthday tribute for Emmet at 70 Main Street Charlestown. Andrew Trahey presided. Speakers honoring Robert Emmet included Colonel Roger F Scannell Martin P Higgins Lawrence H Sullivan George W Long Daniel Donovan and John D Cadigan. A fine musical program followed.
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Emmet
Parnell Literary and Benevolent Club
Main Street
Charlestown
Andrew Trahey
Robert Emmet
Roger F. Scannell
Martin P. Higgins
Lawrence H. Sullivan
George W. Long
Daniel Donovan
John D. Cadigan
Birth of Robert Emmet celebrated at Monument Hall
Branch Unity and Irish National Foresters observed the birth of Robert Emmet in Monument Hall Charlestown yesterday afternoon The meeting featured exemplification of four degrees on 16 candidates Chief Ranger John F Ahern gave an address on the patriot’s life
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Branch Unity
Irish National Foresters
Robert Emmet
Monument Hall
Charlestown
John F. Ahern
O Connell selects John Leonard as private secretary
Congressman Joseph F. O Connell of the 10th district announces John Leonard Jr of Ashmont Ward 24 as his private secretary. Leonard, expert stenographer, has worked on recent campaigns and with A H Post & Co freight contractors, slated to leave that firm April 1 and may visit Washington soon.
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Joseph F. O’connell
John Leonard, Jr
Ashmont
Leonard
John Leonard
Dracut Street
O’connell
William 8. McNary
Fitzgerald
Ward 24
Young Men's Democratic Club
A. H. Post & Co
State Street
Hutchins & Wheeler
Sears
Post & Co
Washington
Philadelphia
Chelsea Police Crack Down On Whist Halls
Chelsea police announce a ban on whist parties in public halls and buildings. Chief Hudson orders thorough checks along routes to report all prize whist games. Officers cite frequent prize winnings and late returns by women deepening household disruption.
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Chelsea
Queen City
Hudson
Partnership in Crime at Apple ton Chapel
The Rev Henry Van Dyke urged against protecting criminals and warned that trust obliges one to the giver, not wrongdoers. He said many worthy workers are dreamers, and erasing dreams weakens life during a sermon at Apple ton Chapel Harvard.
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Henry van Dyke
Appleton Chapel
Harvard
Fifteen-Year-Old Julia Foster Becomes Susan B Anthony Heir
Philadelphia report notes Julia Foster Avery fifteen inherits Anthony legacy at bedside before death. Julia forms a national juvenile suffrage league with Swarthmore College circles as core. She studies German French Esperanto and constitutional history while writing a poem for suffrage.
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Susan Anthony
Julia Foster
Philadelphia
Julia Foster Avery
Susan B. Anthony
Miss Anthony
Julia
Rachael Foster Avery
National Woman's Suffrage Alliance
Susan B
Anthony
Swarthmore College
Roberts
Swarthmore
Women's Suffrage
Italian Shot At Belmont In Quarrel Leaves Elderly Man Wounded
In a North Beach street tenement quarrel in Belmont on March 3 Patrick Cantana aged 85 was shot in the abdomen and taken to Waltham Hospital in critical condition. Police sought Negodana Scarfe, said to be involved, who has since disappeared.
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Belmont
North Beach Street
Patrick Cantana
Cantana
Waltham Hospital
Negodana Scarfe
Scarfe
Evelyn Nesbit Audition Story From Bowdoin Square Theatre
J Butler Haviland recalls Florence Nesbit applying as a 16 year old for a summer company in 1901 for Sullivan and Gilbert operas in Washington. Haviland says Colonel J H Haverly warned against hiring a "baby farm" but Nesbit impressed him with a mellow voice despite lacking singing prowess. Nesbit said an artist advised her to try the stage because Gilbert and Sullivan works are clean productions.
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Evelyn Thaw
Florence Nesbit
J. Butler Haviland
Bowdoin Square Theatre
J. H. Haverly
Sullivan
Gilbert
Washington, D. C
Colonel
Haverly
Bailey Returns to Senate After Texas Trip
Senator Bailey of Texas returned to the Senate today for the first time in the current session. He was warmly greeted by colleagues from both parties and said he would address his recent campaign in a forthcoming statement.
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Washington
Bailey
Texas
Senate
Boston Team Drivers Present Scale Proposal to Employers
Boston Team Drivers' Union 25 presented a wage scale and working agreement proposal to employers. At yesterday's meeting it voted to insist on adoption, seeking a $1 weekly raise effective April 2. Current wages range from $11.50 to $18 weekly by wagon and team size, with 11 hours worked daily. proposal lowers daily hours by 30 minutes and adds Sunday/Holiday rest. Jumpers and helpers each seek $1 increases.
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Boston Team Drivers’ Union 25
Bakers Union Condemns District Attorney Moran
The State Bakers and Confectioners unions condemn District Attorney John B. Moran for not pressing cases against bakers cited under Sunday laws. They dispute the necessity of Sunday work and oppose any legislation allowing seven day operations.
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Bakers’ Union
Moran
John B. Moran
Bakers and Confectioners
Romance Leads to Malden Girl Engagement
Medford, March 3. A six year romance began at a concert in this city and ends in the engagement of Miss Ethel Gertrude Jones, a 19 year old high school graduate and pianist, to Edward P. Jewett, a Boston optician. Jones is noted for her contralto and concert appearances in Malden and Boston. After initial meeting they separated, then renewed contact six months ago after another concert, with Mr. Jewett visiting her home regularly since.
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Medford
Ethel Gertrude Jones
Edward P. Jewett
Boston
Robert Emmet Anniversary Celebrated by Boston Gaelic School
The Gaelic School at 1151 Washington Street held its Robert Emmet anniversary last evening. Under society leadership and with St Brendan's aid, speakers including P J O Daly M Mulroy and others emphasized preserving Irish ideals and history now taught in Boston public schools.
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Robert Emmet
Gaelic School
Washington Street
St. Brendan
P. J. O’daly
M. Mulroy
Boston
P. J. Conlon
P. J. Conlon, Mrs. McCormac-Curley
Miss Brown
Miss Savage
Miss Connolly
Malden Woman Helps Police Capture Yeggman in a Store
Mary Hunter of 284 Washington Street alerted police to three yeggmen attempting to break into Sampson's variety store. William McLaughlin, 20, of New York, was captured near Connelly's variety store after officers chased two other suspects toward the Melrose line. McLaughlin reportedly named a former Malden boy as one of the confederates.
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Malden
Mary Hunter
Washington Street
William McLaughlin
New York
Melrose
Thomas Dunn
Lieutenant Powers
Clifton Street
Main
Dunn
Connelly
McLaughlin
Conductor Falls From Freight Car in First Street Yard
Richard J. Barry age 34 of 435 East Seventh street South Boston fell from the top of a freight car in the First street yard of the New York New Haven Hartford line and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital with contusions to the back and probable internal injuries.
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Richard J. Barry
East Seventh Street
Boston
First Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Massachusetts General Hospital
Barry
Punishment at Eton Aims to Train Ambidextrous Boys
London March 3 The head master Canon Lyttelton at Eton has adopted a new punishment requiring offenders to write lines with the left hand. He urges ambidexterity to stimulate brain activity and prevent writer’s cramp, claiming boys should master both hands. Some students prefer being whipped to this method.
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London
Eton
Canon Lyttelton
Harvard Men to Stage Knight of the Burning Pestle Next April
The Delta Upsilon Club of Harvard plans three performances of Knight of the Burning Pestle in Brattle Hall on April 1 2 and 6 for students and a public show on April 4 in Potter Hall The club will also perform at New Haven and Wellesley on undetermined dates The cast includes B D Hall Otto M H Lyding George W Bucka C B Wetherall P N Garland Ralph L Niles A M Hurlin W J McCormick Robert M Middlemass Edward Garnsey R G Partridge Charles W Burton T W Knauth and D H Howie
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Delta Upsilon Club of
Harvard
Brattle Hall
Potter Hall
New Haven
Wellesley
B. D. Hall
Otto M. H. L. Lyding
George W. Bucka
C. B. Wetherall
P. N. Garland
Ralph L. Niles
A. M. Hurlin
W. J. McCormick
Robert M. Middlemass
Edward Garnsey
R. G. Partridge
Charles W. Burton
T. W. Knauth
D. H. Howie
California Professor Weds Russian Princess in Cannes
Jerome B. Landfield, UC history professor, married Princess Liuba Lobanoff Rostovsky at a Russian church in Cannes. The ceremony was attended by a notable mix of Russian and American guests reflecting a high profile international pairing.
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California
Cannes
France
Jerome B. Landfield
University of California
Liuba Lobanoff Rostovsky
Car jumps tracks at Winter Hill in Somerville incident
At about 11:20 last night a Medford Winter Hill car derailed on Winter Hill Somerville delaying traffic for two hours. The self working switch failed to operate and the passengers escaped serious injury.
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Winter Hill
Medford-Winter Hill
Somerville
East Boston Painter Found Dead in His Room
Fran cesca Bailey an East Boston painter aged 58 died yesterday forenoon in his basement apartment at 30 Decatur street East Boston. A 6 year old neighbor’s daughter Annie O Day found him unresponsive and alerted police stating please Mr Bailey was sick. The medical examiner ruled natural causes Mr Bailey had heart trouble and was known locally as a well off eccentric bachelor with two brothers both in East Boston and Saugus.
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Francesca Bailey
East Boston
Decatur Street
Boston
Annie O'Day
Bailey
Llewellyn Bailey
Trenton Street
Saugus
East
Frank Bailey
Baily
Salvation Army Averts Death by Own Action in Boston
Salvation Army officers counseled a German aristocrat youth against suicide after his plan to kill himself due to reverses and poverty. The educated pianist found solace and purpose through music, signaling the bureau may aid many distressed individuals in the city.
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Salvation Army
Boston
Corps
People’s Palace
Germany
America
Strug
Mrs William Astor Near Death Inspires Society Fears
Newport Rhode Island March 3 Mrs William Astor society leader faces grave health fears as granddaughter Miss May Van Alen hastens to New York after London reports. Friends note long illness and age, with the Astor ball canceled last year signaling a possible end of her public career.
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Newport
R. I
London
May van Alen
William Astor
Astor
Boston
Europe
Frisco Judge Enforces Anti Divorce Pledge at Wedding
In San Francisco Police Judge Charles Weller requires vows pledging no divorce before marriages. He cites strong anti divorce views and has tied many knots, detailing a Chicago couple who accepted the pledge to wed.
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Frisco
San Francisco
Mary
John
Charles Weller
Selma Silme
David Rippen
Chicago
Weller
Love romance of 0 and 48 ends in Everett marriage
Mrs. Susan P. Moulton 70 of Everett marries Alfred Louis Cromwell 48 descendant of Oliver Cromwell after meeting at a Salem railroad wreck six years ago. Cromwell rescued her. they will live in Everett in the bride’s home as he works in the ship chandlery business on Atlantic Avenue.
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Everett
Susan P. Moulton
Alfred Louis Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
Salem
Cromwell
Atlantic Avenue
Women Tailors to Parade on Labor Day in Boston
Boston women tailors vote to form a local union affiliate with the International Lady Garment Workers and the A F L. They will march with pride in the Labor Day parade, discussing attire for the event as officials from tobacco and garment unions spoke in Yiddish and English.
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Boston
Caledonia Hall
International Lady Garment Workers
A. F. of L
Phillip Beyer
Tobacco Workers’ Union
M. Zohrn
Garment Workers
J. Goldstein
Bakers’ Union
Burglary Arrestes In Oliver Street Store
Joseph Caron age 58 of 756 East Sixth Street South Boston was arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolmen Cunningham and Robinson Station 2 on breaking and entering charges for the Oliver Street store of Thomas Crowther taken two nights prior.
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Joseph Caron
East Sixth Street
Boston
Cunningham and Robinson
Thomas Crowther
Oliver Street
Spring fashion preview at Shuman's Corner today
Advance spring styles on inspection with smart Ladies' Suits in new shades. Easter is early this year and orders should be placed now for exclusive outfits. Misses and Girls' Departments feature preliminary season offerings and a chic Spring collection in neckwear and gloves. Townes Silk Gloves at 1 to 1 50 attract shoppers as the silk market risks rising prices.
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Shuman
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Partnership IN Crime
Dr. van Dyke
Evelyn
Haviland
Boston Gaelic School
Yeggman
Barentzen
Oak Grove
Salvationists
Phawma Furniture CO
Tremont Street
Shuman’s
Dee Lae
Wolf’s
Hanover and
Portland Streets
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